Date: Wed, 01 May 2013 15:00:31 +0200 From: Dominic Fandrey <kamikaze@bsdforen.de> To: Jake Smith <jake@xz.cx> Cc: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Correct way to install preprocessed man pages Message-ID: <518111EF.80509@bsdforen.de> In-Reply-To: <703c644821753b62e163bba70643a2d9@m.xz.cx> References: <703c644821753b62e163bba70643a2d9@m.xz.cx>
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On 01/05/2013 14:29, Jake Smith wrote: > I am putting a new port together, but the source for the man pages is not provided in the source tar for the package (and I can't find a public repo). Instead only the "preprocessed" version is included. Do you mean it's already compressed or it's already formatted? That would be odd, because I think that should tie in with TERM and PAGER. So it must be considered broken by design. Regards -- A: Because it fouls the order in which people normally read text. Q: Why is top-posting such a bad thing? A: Top-posting. Q: What is the most annoying thing on usenet and in e-mail?
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